Police Funding Draws Heated Debate At Sacramento City Council Meeting
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California's COVID Positivity Rate Rises As Omicron Spikes Statewide
Omicron is on the rise and California now has the highest positivity rate of any point in the pandemic and more than 23,000 cases a day.
Sacramento-Roseville Ranks High In U-Haul's Growth Cities List
If U-Haul trucks are any indication, the Sacramento area remains a hot location for people moving in.
Already-Endangered Young Salmon In Sacramento River Latest Victim Of Drought
Wildlife experts say less than 3% of the winter-run Chinook salmon actually survived the hot dry summer. Now, there are concerns restrictions aimed at saving such fish populations could deprive cities and farmers of water deliveries this year.
'What Are We Doing To Really Solve The Issues?' — Questions Arise After Two Sacramento Homicides In First 2 Days Of The Year
Two homicides occurred in the first two days of 2022 marking a violent start to the year in Sacramento.
Frustrations Grow As Crews Fall Behind On Clearing Foliage From Sacramento Streets
As another storm makes its way across Northern California, there's growing concern in Sacramento about leaves still left in city streets and gutters from past storms.
Hundreds Protest Vaccine Mandate For Children At California State Capitol
"We are completely against any kind of COVID-19 vaccine mandate for children," one activist said. "We don't think it's necessary. We think parents can make their own decisions for their children's health."
Lanes Of I-80 That Were Closed At West El Camino Avenue Reopen
Interstate 80 is back open at West El Camino Avenue after a closure caused delays for morning commuters.
One Injured By Fire In North Sacramento, Two Dead
Three people have been injured after their residences caught fire in North Sacramento on Sunday morning.
California Lawmakers Returning To Capitol With Unfinished Business
California lawmakers are flush with money and unfinished business from last year as they return to the state Capitol on Monday, but they head into an election year rife with uncertainty due to the redrawing of legislative districts after the 2020 census.
Arrest Made In Fatal South Sacramento Shooting On Roosevelt Avenue
A Shasta County man was arrested in connection to a fatal shooting that happened along Roosevelt Avenue in south Sacramento this week, authorities said Saturday.
City Of Sacramento's New Police Chief Kathy Lester Sworn In Friday
Chief Kathy Lester was sworn in Friday as the 46th Chief of Police for the Sacramento Police Department.
As Winter Storms Continue, Gov. Newsom Declares Emergency Proclamation For 20 California Counties
Gov. Gavin Newsom On Thursday issued an emergency proclamation for nearly two dozen California counties to provide additional response and support amid ongoing statewide winter storms.
Uninvited New Year's Eve Party Guest — The Omicron Variant — Forces Cancelations In Sacramento
The guest nobody asked for, invited, or welcomed to holiday gatherings: the COVID-19 omicron variant, has forced businesses and events to cancel or change previously planned New Year's Eve events across the Sacramento area.
Sacramento Homicides, Fatal Crashes Rise In 2021
According to Sacramento Police Chief Daniel Hahn, there have been 57 homicides so far in the city and 53 fatal crashes.
Warming Shelters Open Across NorCal As Heavy Snow, Rain Persist
With freezing overnight temperatures expected across Northern California throughout the end of the year, warming shelters have opened up across the region for those in need.
Holiday Flights Canceled, Delayed Due To COVID-19 Issues And Weather
The day after Christmas, travelers at SMF told CBS13 their holiday didn't look the same as it did in 2020 because many of them didn't have to spend it alone.
New Law Goes Into Effect In 2022 To Reduce Organic Waste By 75 Percent
A new law goes into effect in 2022 that requires the state to reduce organic waste in landfills by 75 percent in the next five years.
Uptick In Travel At SMF The Day After Christmas
An uptick in travelers, especially compared to last year, is expected to last through next week. We're in the middle of a busy holiday travel season at the Sacramento International Airport.
Department Of Justice Awards More Than $125 Million In Grants Under The Stop School Violence Act
The Department of Justice announced today that the STOP School Violence Act will provide roughly $126 million in funding to improve school safety.
Rain, Omicron Variant Force New Christmas Traditions for Sacramento Families
The weather and the pandemic, two topics of Christmas conversations for many families on the holiday.
Christmas Vandals Target Light Displays Across Sacramento
Vandals around Sacramento are targeting Christmas light displays.
Concern Building Over What Was Stolen During High-Rise Heist At Historic Forum Building
Some of the offices in the building belong to lawyers and lobbyists who are now concerned the thieves could have stolen their corporate checkbooks and confidential client files.
Half-Mile Line Of Cars Greets People Seeking Christmas COVID Test At Cal Expo
If you think stores were crowded two days before Christmas, you should have seen the line of cars at Cal Expo. These weren't last-minute shoppers, but people wanting a COVID-19 test before Christmas.
Prosecutors Warn Of Rise In Deadly Drunk Driving Crashes Across State
New numbers show drunk driving fatalities have more than doubled this year in Sacramento and other nearby counties.
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